MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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